Martina Krüger

Industry and Products, Biomass and Food

Research Topics

• Life cycle assessment and material flow analysis of agricultural products (conventional and organic farming), food, food and beverage ingredients
• Life cycle assessment for biobased plastics as packaging raw material
• Life cycle assessment biobased products
• Life cycle assessment of products and packaging materials
• Critical Review according to ISO 14040/14044
• Development of excel-based tools for environmental impact assessment of products

Curriculum Vitae

• since 2004 Research associate at ifeu, Heidelberg
• 2003 Diploma in Geoecology (German equivalent of a Master in Environmental Sciences) at the University of Karlsruhe (KIT)
• 2000–2001 study abroad (environmental science) at University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Selected Projects

• Protein2Food (EU H2020 Projekt). Development of high quality food protein from multi-purpose crops through optimized, sustainable production and processing methods
• Various projects on organic and sustainable farming
• Several projects on biobased packaging materials  for beverage industry